Education in Deux-Sèvres (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France): official figures
3,771 pupils in 48 colleges in Deux-Sèvres sat the general series of the diplôme national du brevet (DNB) in 2025; 13 of those colleges were private schools under contract, which entered 26% of candidates (France: 22%).
What is the brevet pass rate in Deux-Sèvres?
About 91.0% of brevet candidates in Deux-Sèvres passed in 2025, 19th highest of 101 departements, against 87.1% nationally.
Source: Ministère de l'Éducation nationale, DEPP · saved copyMore figures
- The brevet pass rate in Deux-Sèvres moved from about 91.6% in 2024 to 91.0% in 2025, a change of -0.6 points. Source: Ministère de l'Éducation nationale, DEPP · saved copy
- 27.2% of brevet candidates in Deux-Sèvres earned the top "très bien" distinction in 2025 and 77% earned a distinction of some kind; the very-good share ranked 44th lowest of 101 (France: 28.7%). Source: Ministère de l'Éducation nationale, DEPP · saved copy
- Candidates in Deux-Sèvres averaged about 11.2 out of 20 in the written brevet papers in 2025, 35th highest of 101 departements (France: 10.9). Source: Ministère de l'Éducation nationale, DEPP · saved copy
- Pupils entering year 6 (sixième) in a college in Deux-Sèvres had a 91% chance on average of reaching year 9 (troisième) in the same school, according to the 2025 college indicators. Source: Ministère de l'Éducation nationale, DEPP · saved copy
How Deux-Sèvres compares with other departments in France
Brevet (DNB) pass rate, general series (%) (2025)
Deux-Sèvres ranks 19 of 101, highest first. Candidate-weighted average of college pass rates.
| Rank | Area | Brevet (DNB) pass rate, general series (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Hautes-Pyrénées | 91.7% |
| 17 | Loire-Atlantique | 91.4% |
| 18 | Mayenne | 91.4% |
| 19 | Deux-Sèvres | 91.0% |
| 20 | Rhône | 91.0% |
| 21 | Côtes-d’Armor | 90.9% |
| 22 | Maine-et-Loire | 90.8% |
Brevet candidates with a "très bien" distinction (%) (2025)
Deux-Sèvres ranks 58 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Brevet candidates with a "très bien" distinction (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | Sarthe | 27.5% |
| 56 | Calvados | 27.3% |
| 57 | Vaucluse | 27.2% |
| 58 | Deux-Sèvres | 27.2% |
| 59 | Gard | 27.0% |
| 60 | Drôme | 26.8% |
| 61 | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | 26.8% |
Average written brevet mark (out of 20) (2025)
Deux-Sèvres ranks 35 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average written brevet mark (out of 20) |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Loire | 11.2 |
| 33 | Doubs | 11.2 |
| 34 | Hautes-Pyrénées | 11.2 |
| 35 | Deux-Sèvres | 11.2 |
| 36 | Sarthe | 11.2 |
| 37 | Manche | 11.1 |
| 38 | Charente-Maritime | 11.1 |
Share of brevet candidates in private colleges (%) (2025)
Deux-Sèvres ranks 22 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of brevet candidates in private colleges (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Hauts-de-Seine | 26% |
| 20 | Manche | 26% |
| 21 | Haute-Savoie | 26% |
| 22 | Deux-Sèvres | 26% |
| 23 | Orne | 26% |
| 24 | Sarthe | 25% |
| 25 | Hautes-Pyrénées | 25% |
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Sources
- Ministère de l'Éducation nationale, DEPP: Indicateurs de valeur ajoutée des collèges, sessions 2024 and 2025 of the diplôme national du brevet, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 4022d6fb202a…)
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